• J Emerg Med · Nov 1995

    Case Reports

    Pneumonia in unexpected locations: an occult cause of pediatric abdominal pain.

    • J T Kanegaye and J R Harley.
    • Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, CA 92123, USA.
    • J Emerg Med. 1995 Nov 1;13(6):773-9.

    AbstractAlthough pneumonia is a known cause of pediatric abdominal pain, it may go unrecognized on a patient's initial evaluation. This is particularly true when the infection lies outside of the typically described basilar location. We report three pediatric patients in whom acute abdominal pain was the sole or primary manifestation of a nonbasilar pneumonia.

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